Nottinghamshire Countryside (1959/60)

Source:

Requirements and entry form for the Notts. Local History Council
competition "Memories of a Villager", the aim of which was to gather a much
factual information of happenings in villages as possible. A list of suitable
topics included "local customs, sports and games". One sentence reads;
"Material about special festivals and feasts - and especially about Plough
Monday plays - will be particularly welcome." As a result, many entries
mentioned Plough Monday. See A.Cossens (1962) and O.P.Scott (1960/61).